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Army to help build foot overbridge at Elphinstone station in Mumbai

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis said army will help build a new foot overbridge at the Elphinstone Road station by 31 January

1 min read31 Oct 2017
Politics

How Elphinstone Station stampede might have been averted

By its ability to decongest crowds, an off-centre column at the exit gate of the Elphinstone Station might have saved lives

7 min read6 Oct 2017
Politics

Elphinstone stampede: Raj Thackeray leads protest march, eyes political revival

Raj Thackeray says not a single brick would be allowed to be laid in Mumbai for the bullet train project until the local train network is fixed

3 min read6 Oct 2017
Politics

Elphinstone station stampede: Piyush Goyal announces passenger safety measures

After 23 people were killed in Elphinstone station stampede, railway minister Piyush Goyal announced a slew of measures for safety of commuters with a focus on foot-over bridges

3 min read1 Oct 2017
Mint-lounge

Letter from Elphinstone Road

Denizens will keep complaining about the stampede in Mumbai, but life will continue as normal, keeping with the 'spirit of Mumbai'a phrase used to mask its residents' indifference

5 min read30 Sep 2017
Mint-lounge

Anatomy of a stampede

Governments, civic bodies and civil society are all responsible for the stampede in Mumbai. It's time to accord the city with the respect and improvement it deserves.

9 min read2 Oct 2017
Politics

Elphinstone station stampede kills 22, govt order probe, safety audit of foot overbridges

At least 22 people were killed including 8 women, 30 injured in a rush hour stampede on a foot overbridge linking Elphinstone Road, Parel railway stations in Mumbai, police said

3 min read30 Sep 2017

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